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Brandon Novick

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Brandon is the Policy Coordinator for the domestic team at CEPR, where he has conducted health policy research and helped educate federal policymakers. Brandon also works on policy stakeholder outreach, administrative/logistical support, and event planning. Prior to joining CEPR, Brandon has conducted policy, communications, and administrative work for nonprofit and political campaign organizations geared toward guaranteeing a decent standard of living. Brandon holds both a MA in political science with a concentration in American politics and an interdisciplinary BA in communications, legal institutions, economics, and government, both from American University.

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Why Biden’s debate disaster two years ago matters for the future

Looking ahead, a great need will be to overcome the ongoing culture of conformity that so badly damaged the Democratic Party in 2024 and helped Trump get back into the White House.

Losing face, losing the base, losing the midterm race—a tidal trifecta 

Though daring MAGA lies seem tidal,/ Denying outcomes suicidal.

Anti-ICE protesters sentenced to decades as Trump turns ‘antifa’ label into prosecution tool

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Alaska governor vetoes single-use polystyrene foam foodware ban

For now, polystyrene products will remain legal for use by commercial food vendors statewide.